Sambucus nigra porphyrophylla 'Black Tower' has the most wonderfully deep, dark, dense and compact foliage and with its upright habit makes it a great Elder for small gardens. Sambucus is a great specimen plant too as it has the most unusual, flattened… More Info

Sambucus nigra porphyrophylla 'Black Beauty' has the most beautiful, delicate pink flowers which contrast well with the deep, dark and dense foliage; making this hardy shrub a really decorative specimen plant. With sweet, lemon-scented blooms which are carried in… More Info

A familiar sight in British hedgerows, the Elderberry is a deciduous shrub or small tree with attractive pinnate leaves. In early summer, panicles of sweetly scented dainty white flowers appear, which are highly attractive to bees and butterflies. These are followed in… More Info

For an easy to grow hardy shrub Sambucus racemosa 'Sutherland Gold' is a perfect choice, with its splendid feathered foliage which has lovely bright, golden colouring this delightful Elder is set to liven up any garden space. Easy to care for, shape and prune… More Info

For commanding colour in your garden Sambucus nigra porphyrophylla 'Black Lace' is ideal, it has deep, dark burgundy leaves which turn a bright, majestic red in autumn. This Elder has delicate pink flower clusters which arrive in early summer providing a real… More Info

A fully hardy, deciduous, large shrub or small tree which will need plenty of space. Sambucus nigra 'Marginata' is popular for its attractive, dark green foliage edged with creamy-yellow margins. From June to August, huge flattened umbels of white flowers, up to… More Info

This splendid dark-leaved Sambucus nigra porphyrophylla 'Thundercloud' is a popular Elder and has an RHS Award of Garden Merit. With unusual, fragrant red-pink summer flowers, which are replaced by shiny black elderberries, which the birds love in autumn, and… More Info

Unlike any Elder you've seen before, Sambucus nigra 'Linearis' has the most delicate slender leaves and lacy texture, looking like a Japanese Maple or bamboo from a distance. The biggest giveaway is the characteristic umbels of frothy white elder flowers borne in… More Info

Much like the singer with whom it shares its name, Sambucus nigra 'Madonna' is a superstar. This hardy shrub boasts incredible variegated, deciduous leaves, the yellow hue of which fades to a subtle white colour as the season progresses. As if this wasn't enough,… More Info

Bright and bold, the Golden Elderberry makes a striking addition to your garden and an unusual deciduous hedge. The attractive yellow-green, pinnate leaves are the perfect compliment to the panicles of sweetly scented dainty white flowers in early summer. These nectar… More Info

The burgundy-black leaves of Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Black Beauty' are the perfect contrast with its pink flowers. The sweet, lemon-scented blooms are carried in dense panicles in early summer, and later replaced by glossy black elderberries that are… More Info